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Are you getting the most out of LinkedIn? Robbie Hicks and Lachlan Bradford, hosts of the Funny Business podcast share how you can use the platform to showcase your personality, build authentic connection with people, post engaging content and create opportunities for your career. Shell, Lach & Rob also play a game of "Hot or Not" and talk about their new project, DREAM BIG SOCIAL CLUB. Connec...

In this week's episode we're talking about the often silent and insidious issue of workplace bullying and what we can each do about it. ***Content warning: emotional, physical and psychological abuse. Our guest today is Jessica Hickman whose own experience with severe workplace bullying ended in hospitalisation. Now Jess is the founder of Bullology and equips leaders and individuals with the tools...

Happiness researcher Declan Edwards joins us on the show to unpack this intangible concept of 'happiness' and shares some practical tools and resources to cultivate more of it in our personal and professional lives. Declan explains the importance of self-awareness, gratitude, healthy selfishness, and taking responsibility for your own happiness at work. The book that Declan mentions - The Happines...

If you hate presenting to an audience you are so not alone! Nerves are normal and in today's episode public speaking specialist Shil Shanghavi shares his own remarkable story of overcoming a deep fear of public speaking. Shil talks about the personal strategies he uses to be a more effective and confident communicator and what he does to push past the stage fright. You can connect with Shil o...

Need to make a career decision? Start with your values. Knowing what truly matters to you can help you make the right calls for your career. In today's episode Shell shares how you can begin to discover your career values if you're not sure what they are. 📒 Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money 🏡 Join the mmm facebook group 🤓 Quick links to get $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan and othe...

Scott hasn't had just one career break... he's had two! On today's show Scott shares about career break #2, what he calls a 12 month sabbatical to invest some time in a not for profit organisation. Catch part 1 of Scott's story here 🏡 Join the mmm facebook group 🤓 Quick links to get $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan and other resources my millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, hom...

More feedback = more growth, which will help you achieve your career goals faster! Wanna know how to get that great constructive feedback from your manager or peers? Today's episode has some super practical tips. 🏡 Join the mmm facebook group 🤓 Quick links to get $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan and other resources my millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial m...

Don't know who needs to hear this but...it’s okay to quit your job without another one lined up! There are some risks, and today we'll talk about some ways to manage those. Learn about emergency funds here: emergency funds 101🚨 🏡 Join the mmm facebook group 🤓 Quick links to get $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan and other resources my millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, ho...

If you want to increase your income and uncap your earning potential then there are 4 key ways to do so! Glen James the host and founder of my millennial money joins Shell to talk about how to make more money in your career. Glen's Advanced Income Quadrant (blog post with diagram) 📒 Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money The pay rise episodes mentioned are 602 and 602b on my millennial money....

At what point should you go to HR when a tricky situation at work arises? Luckily we've got two HR queens to answer all your burning questions, Sarah Smith from Interview Boss joins Shell on today's episode as a returning guest. Shell and Sarah talk about some different scenarios when you might raise something with HR as well as: 👉🏾 how do you know when to go to Fairwork, HR, your union or a law...

From optometrist to the founder of a globally recognised media company, Girls That Invest , Simran Kaur quit her 9-5 to go all in on a side hustle that became a huge success. Hear how Sim tackled analysis paralysis, self doubt, imposter syndrome and burnout and her encouragement to take the leap and go after your dream career. Books mentioned in the chat: Girls That Invest by Simran Kaur Sort Your...

Holidays and transition periods are an awesome time for reflection. What takeaways from the year just gone can you bring into the next? Shell shares 4 questions to ask yourself as we go into the new year. Do this whenever you're starting a new job too! 🏡 Join the mmm facebook group 🤓 Quick links to get $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan and other resources my millennial career is produced by S...

In today's episode we're answering more great career questions and sharing about a big change coming to my millennial career in 2023. Today's episode touches on: 👉🏾 how to find your career path when you don’t know where to start 👉🏿 what are the pros/cons of taking some time off between a job or career change 👉🏻 how much does the institution that you study at matter to employers?  👉 nav...

Considering taking some time away from work for a bit? Scott shares how he took a 6 month break from his job to road trip around Australia with his family and what that process looked like! 🏡 Join the mmm facebook group 🤓 Quick links to get $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan and other resources my millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money. Hosted on Acast....

Today's awesome community questions that we're answering touch on: 👉🏾 should I try to get a better offer and ask if my employer can match it? 👉🏿 should I change jobs for a bigger pay rise but lose a good team? 👉🏻 is it a good idea to apply for jobs to keep your interview skills up? 👉 how to ask your employer about going from contract to permanent  👉🏼 how to chat to your employer abou...

Em and Shell are back for another Q&A! Today's questions include: 👉🏾 is it better to generalise or specialise in your career? 👉🏿 I've changed career twice and it hasn't worked out. Should I just get a mindless job for the cash? 👉🏻 stay or go? I'm thinking of starting a family. I love my job but I've received offers with higher salaries 👉 how do I explain what looks like job hopping...

We get soooo many questions about how to change careers so Shell and Em got Gabbie on the show to hear about how she moved out of a career in radiation therapy into naturopathy - wow! Gabbie shares about: 👉🏻 her uni experience vs real world work experience 👉🏽 the signs she was in the wrong career 👉 why she stayed in radiation therapy for so long 👉🏼 the tipping point! 👉🏾 how she made the 6...

In today's chat Shell caught up with Atlassian's Global Head of Innovation Programs, Molly Hellerman to talk all things flexible work life, Atlassian's Team Anywhere policy and learnings from Molly's fascinating career journey. Fittingly, this episode was recorded in a campervan! Find out more about Atlassian below: https://www.atlassivan.com/ https://www.atlassian.com/ 🏡 Join the mmm facebook gr...

Em and Shell thrash out some great career questions from the my millennial community! ***Trigger warning: after the break Em & Shell chat about a question that touches on IVF and mental health. If you're experiencing any issues in that space please remember to chat with your GP or contact Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 or Lifeline on 13 11 14. Today's questions: 👉 should I take on a new job when...

How honest should you get when you're asked to do an exit interview? When you leave a job you may be asked to do an exit interview and it can be tricky to know what to say and what to hold back, particularly if you've had some negative experiences at that workplace. Em and Shell share their tips for staying constructive and to avoid burning bridges. 🏡 Join the m3 facebook group 🤓 Quick links to...

Are you being gaslit by your boss or coworker? In today's episode Shell and Em unpack the concept of gaslighting, what it could sound like in the workplace and what you can do about it. 🏡 Join the m3 facebook group 🤓 Quick links to get $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan and other resources my millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money. Hosted on Acast. See a...

Dr Amy Silver came on the show last year to talk about fear. Today's she's back with Shell and Em to help us understand what psychological safety is and why it's so important in the workplace as well as what to do if safety is lacking in your team. Dr Amy Silver's website 🎧 Listen to overcoming fear (with guest Dr Amy Silver) Check out 📘 The Loudest Guest on Amazon and Booktopia You can Google M...

In today's episode Em and Shell dig into some questions that were posted in the m3 Facebook group : 👉🏾 I want to find a new career but I'm feeling lost and overwhelmed on what to study or apply for, help! 👉 I've been offered a job that will allow me to develop new skills but my employer has asked me what will it take to make me stay when they couldn't find anyone to fill my role 👉🏼 I love my...

When your (work) relationship ends on bad terms, feeling a whole pile of negative emotions is super common and it can be painful getting back out there. Shell and Em chat about: 👉🏼 some ways to talk about it in an interview 👉🏿 how to recover your confidence if you've been let go due to under performance 👉 strategies to cope with feeling triggered by your old workplace 👉🏾 processing hurt if...

Ever get to the end of your work day feeling like you didn't really move the needle on anything actually important? We are stoked to be joined by organisational psychologist Dr Amantha Imber who shares some awesome strategies from her new book Time Wise that will help you to: 👉🏾 stop feeling like a slave to your emails, Slack, social media and other digital distractions 👉🏿 prioritise your task...